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Review on Ethnoveterinary Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Background: Livestock represents an important sector for the livelihood of sub-Saharan African countries’ inhabitants. In these countries, farmers raise livestock to meet household food demands and as additional sources of incomes, but its production is ...
Ndahambelela Eiki, Nthabiseng Amenda Sebola, Bellonah Motshene Sakong, Monnye Mabelebele   +3 more
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Ethnoveterinary plants of Pakistan: a review [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2020
Background Ethnoveterinary medicine is crucial in many rural areas of the world since people living in remote and marginal areas rely significantly on traditional herbal therapies to treat their domestic animals.
Muhammad Abdul Aziz, Amir Hasan Khan, Andrea Pieroni   +2 more
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Use and utility redundancy of medicinal plants in ethnoveterinary medicine by local populations of the Brazilian Caatinga [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background The predominance of agropastoral activities in the Brazilian semiarid region is an important factor for human populations to continue using medicinal plants in ethnoveterinary medicine. Thus, we sought to document the Caatinga plants known for
Josefa Raianne de Farias Gonçalves, Kamila Marques Pedrosa, Maiara Bezerra Ramos, Stefanny Martins de Souza, Sergio de Faria Lopes   +4 more
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Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by the people of Soro District, Hadiya Zone, southern Ethiopia [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background Ethnoveterinary studies are important to maintain the sustainability of livestock health and support people’s livelihoods through the provision of food, maintaining livestock health, and other biological resources.
Mulatu Hankiso, Zemede Asfaw, Bikila Warkineh, Abiy Abebe, Bihonegn Sisay, Asfaw Debella   +5 more
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Content Analysis of Digital Archives Contributes to the Historical Distribution and Folk Knowledge of the Highly Toxic Cicuta virosa L. in Hungary [PDF]

Plants
The northern water hemlock is an endangered species that has been severely diminished in Hungary due to water regulation and river control in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Szabolcs Kis, Attila Molnár V.
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Preserving Ethnoveterinary Medicine (EVM) along the Transhumance Routes in Southwestern Angola: Synergies between International Cooperation and Academic Research [PDF]

Plants
This study delves into the ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) practiced by pastoralists along the transhumance routes in southwestern Angola. Within the framework of three cooperation projects, we conducted 434 interviews, collecting information on 89 taxa ...
David Solazzo, Maria Vittoria Moretti, José J. Tchamba, Marina Filomena Francisco Rafael, Matteo Tonini, Gelsomina Fico, Txaran Basterrecea, Silvano Levi, Lorenzo Marini, Piero Bruschi   +9 more
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Alternative Approaches and Plant-Based Remedies for Livestock Health Management Among the Batswana of Southern Africa: A Review. [PDF]

Chem Biodivers
ABSTRACT Due to limited access to, and the high cost of conventional veterinary services, Batswana communities often rely on ethnoveterinary practices for livestock health management. This review provides an in‐depth analysis on the ethnoveterinary uses, biological properties and safety assessment of plants utilised in livestock husbandry. A systematic
Mpolokeng TG, Shikwambana N, Chakale MV, Asong JA, McGaw LJ, Amoo SO, Masondo NA, Aremu AO.   +7 more
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Decolonising and Diversifying Veterinary Education: Why It Matters and How to Begin. [PDF]

Vet Ophthalmol
ABSTRACT The decolonisation of veterinary education is an emerging topic in academic discourse. Introduced to the concept during a postgraduate certificate in veterinary education, I was surprised by how little literature or guidance existed on the subject.
Maini S.
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Ethnoveterinary Practices Related to Captive Elephants in Sauraha, Chitwan, Nepal. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
The study documented 42 plant species from 26 families used for treating 27 ailments of captive elephants in Sauraha, Nepal. Leaves were the most frequently used plant part, and the most common preparation method was paste formulation, followed by raw, juice, powder, roast, and decoction forms.
Devkota S, Dhakal A, Jethara SB, Chaudhary M, Yadav RK, Shrestha BK.   +5 more
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Multifarious Trajectories in Plant-Based Ethnoveterinary Knowledge in Northern and Southern Eastern Europe

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Over the last century in the European context, animal production has been transformed by the dynamics of centralization and decentralization due to political and economic factors.
Giulia Mattalia, Giulia Mattalia, Olga Belichenko, Raivo Kalle, Valeria Kolosova, Valeria Kolosova, Natalia Kuznetsova, Julia Prakofjewa, Nataliya Stryamets, Andrea Pieroni, Andrea Pieroni, Gabriele Volpato, Renata Sõukand   +12 more
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